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Reading National Geographic /Catherine Lutz; Jane Lou Collins

By: Catherine Lutz ; Jane Lou CollinsContributor(s): Catherine Lutz; Jane Lou CollinsMaterial type: Text

TextPublisher number: International Book Distributors | ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments ,5 Ansari Road ,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002Publication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1993Description: xvii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9780226497242Subject(s): Social SciencesGenre/Form: Social interactionDDC classification: 302.2322 LUT

Contents:

Comfortable strangers: the making of national identity in popular photography -- Becoming America's lens on the world: National Geographic in the Twentieth Century -- Inside the great machinery of desire -- A world brightly different: photographic conventions, 1950-1986 -- Fashions in the ethnic other -- The color of sex: postwar photographic histories of race and gender -- The photograph as an intersection of gazes -- The readers' imagined Geographic: an evolutionary tale -- The pleasures and possibilities of reading.

Summary: Discusses the ways that the magazine and its authors and editors have both passively and actively shaped American opinions of other cultures and caused us to reflect on our own culture.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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Comfortable strangers: the making of national identity in popular photography --
Becoming America's lens on the world: National Geographic in the Twentieth Century --
Inside the great machinery of desire --
A world brightly different: photographic conventions, 1950-1986 --
Fashions in the ethnic other --
The color of sex: postwar photographic histories of race and gender --
The photograph as an intersection of gazes --
The readers' imagined Geographic: an evolutionary tale --
The pleasures and possibilities of reading.

Discusses the ways that the magazine and its authors and editors have both passively and actively shaped American opinions of other cultures and caused us to reflect on our own culture.

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